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Lurking beginner here, why is this bad?
Basically sweeps errors under rug.
No error handling and go again.
There you go:
Thank you for that answer! That makes sense.
This gives some better context. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21553327/why-is-except-pass-a-bad-programming-practice
But essentially ignoring every single error a program could generate is not great. It'd be better to know what those errors are and fix/prevent them from occurring in the first place.